Surbhi Suhane, Author at Sixsigma DSI

Textron Six Sigma Case Study: Results and Real Projects

Textron launched Textron Six Sigma (TSS) in February 2002 as part of a company-wide transformation to become the premier multi-industry company. Textron’s own published materials report training nearly 700 Black Belts and more than 2,200 Green Belts, with the...

Which Cities Offer Lean Six Sigma Certification Classes?

Most large US and Canadian metro areas have Lean Six Sigma certification classes. SSDSI lists public training in cities such as Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, New York City, Phoenix, Seattle, Toronto, and Washington DC. It also lists...

Best Lean Six Sigma Training for Large Organizations

The best Lean Six Sigma training for a large organization is not the same program that works for one person. A large company needs five things an individual buyer does not: accreditation, group pricing at scale, multi-site delivery, a rollout plan, and post-class...

Quantitative Data: Definition, Types, and Six Sigma Use

Quantitative data is information expressed as a number, measured or counted, that supports real arithmetic. You can average it, add it, and run statistical tests on it. This is what separates it from qualitative data, which describes categories or labels instead of...

Abbott Six Sigma Case Study: Sigma Metrics in Diagnostics

Abbott applies Six Sigma differently than most companies: as a direct quality metric for its diagnostic instruments and assays, not only as an internal process improvement program. Abbott reports that 86% of its clinical chemistry assays achieve Six Sigma quality,...